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DV52 HBX

2002 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

138,417 mi
Last recorded138,417 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Mazda 678,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV52 HBX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2016 138,417 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 136,169 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 136,041 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded quadrant (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded quadrant (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (2.4.A.3)

sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2014 134,684 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 133,936 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 133,861 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both floor to sills corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2011 130,145 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2010 124,584 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 124,554 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front tyres worn very close to limit/bold inner edge

offside rear tyre close to limit

Fail 29 May 2010 124,147 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear exhaust joint rusty

Pass 2 Feb 2009 117,608 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 2 Feb 2009 117,608 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Battery insecure

Pass 12 Dec 2007 110,623 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Dec 2007 110,594 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 94,583 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 6?

Based on 1,904,140 MOT tests across 159,651 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,713
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
159,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,082
position lamp(s) not working 38,980
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,576
Registration plate lamp not working 29,515
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,494
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DV52 HBX is a 2002 Mazda 6 in Black with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 78,488 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,082 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV52 HBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DV52 HBX is a 2002 Mazda 6, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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